Best Selling Books by Glenys Nellist

Written in both prose and poetry, Gathered at the Table engages children as it begins with the example set by Jesus at the Last Supper in Jerusalem and shows readers that even though there are many ways to take communion, the meaning is the same: in Communion, we remember Christ’s sacrifice for us. Ever since Jesus shared bread and wine with his disciples, Christians all around the world gather to celebrate Communion so they can remember Jesus too. The bread reminds us of Jesus’s body. The wine reminds us of Jesus’s blood. Bestselling author Glenys Nellist takes children ages 4-8 through the action of communion and encourages them to reflect on the sacrifice Jesus made for us. Gathered at the table, Sharing wine and bread. “I want you to remember me,” Jesus softly said. Gathered at the Table: Features beautiful prose and poetry that celebrate and explain Communion Illustrates various forms of Communion, from infant to adult Showcases various Christian faith traditions through vibrant illustrations Is perfect for baptisms, First Communions, and baby shower or newborn gifts Impresses the spiritual importance of Communion Don’t miss other titles by Glenys Nellist:?Baptized in the Water, the Snuggle Time and Letters from God series, ‘Twas the Evening of Christmas, ‘Twas the Morning of Easter,?and?The Wonder That Is You.

A sweet collection of snuggle-time rhymes that leads children through 1 Corinthians 13 and shows them that love is patient, kind, and never, ever fails. Featuring cute, cuddly animal illustrations and read-aloud rhymes, this padded cover board book will delight children with its heartfelt poems all about LOVE based on the Scripture found in 1 Corinthians 13. A perfect baby gift or birthday present, this charming, lovable collection is sure to encourage any little one that they are loved unconditionally.

Snuggle Time Bible Stories, written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Cee Biscoe, is a beautiful collection of twelve beloved Bible stories that will introduce your little one to God’s Word. Stories include Creation, Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, the Birth of Jesus, Jesus Loves the Children, the Lost Sheep, and many more. With read-aloud rhymes and soft, cuddly illustrations, this book will delight children and draw them closer to God. This little book you’re holding Tells stories that are true. You’ll find them in the Bible They’re written just for you. And as you turn the pages, There’s something you should know. This book has one big message— God really loves you so!

From Glenys Nellist, the author who brought us Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time Prayers, comes a new book about the special bond between a father and child. God Made Daddy Special is great for parents to read with their children, as the sweet, rhyming text and adorable illustrations by Estelle Corke show how any daddy is special through the eyes of a child and through the eyes of God. Whether it’s a daddy giraffe who stretches his neck way up high into the trees, or a daddy polar bear who skates along the ice, this book shows readers all daddies are special in their own way. With a padded cover, this cute and cuddly board book is perfect for little ones and will provide endless amounts of enjoyment for both children and parents alike.

Celebrate the Christmas season with this beautiful and heartwarming nativity retelling from beloved, bestselling author Glenys Nellist. Told in the style of the classic ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas poem, make this read aloud your new holiday tradition. ‘Twas?the Evening of Christmas shares the glorious nativity story of baby Jesus, the King of Kings! Written in both prose and poetry, this beautiful picture book will engage children and adults alike and become a new holiday tradition for families everywhere!? ?‘Twas?the Evening of Christmas: Is a wonderful holiday read aloud for children ages 4-8? Shares the powerful message of Jesus and his miraculous birth Features beautiful artwork by celebrated illustrator Elena Selivanova? Serves as the perfect gift for the family as you prepare for the Christmas season? Presents portions written in the familiar rhyme scheme of Clement C. Moore’s ‘Twas?the Night Before Christmas? Makes a great holiday, Christmas, or Advent, gift for readers young and old? Is the perfect addition to a Sunday school or children’s ministry lesson, classroom setting, or homeschool library Join Glenys and families around the world as you and your family celebrate the arrival of God’s son, Jesus.? Look for additional inspirational children’s picture books from Glenys:? ‘Twas?the Morning of Easter? ''Twas?the Evening of Christmas? Snuggle Time series? Love Letters from God series

Snuggle Time Christmas Stories, written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Cee Biscoe, is a collection of thirteen poems that tell the story of Jesus’s birth for little ones. This collection of 13 poems: Is perfect for kids ages 0-4 Is great for Advent and Christmas gifting Uses simple concepts, rhyming text, and adorable art to help children engage with the Nativity story and grow closer to God. Check out other the other titles in the Snuggle Time series: Snuggle Time Bible Stories Snuggle Time Psalms Snuggle Time Prayers

Snuggle up with your child and share the gift of God’s love as you read this delightful collection of beautifully-illustrated stories from bestselling author Glenys Nellist celebrating Easter and the coming of spring. Spring is almost here––the season of Hope, Joy, and Renewal! Filled with Glenys’s signature rhymes and adorable animal illustrated by Cee Biscoe, Snuggle Time Easter Stories uses simple language to introduce even the youngest readers to the true meaning and hope of the first Easter, sharing Jesus is alive! This charming padded board book is the perfect gift to tuck in your little one’s Easter basket, or their car seat when you take them on the go, and is also a wonderful bedtime or naptime read. Snuggle Time Easter Stories: Offers a charming Easter addition to the bestselling Snuggle Time series, impacting over 300,000 children and their families Delights children with inviting, playful animal illustrations of classic Bible stories by popular illustrator Cee Biscoe Features soothing rhymes that are perfect for bedtime snuggles with a padded cover that fits just right in little hands Teaches little ones age 0 to 4 about biblical truths in an accessible way Look for additional inspirational children’s picture books and padded board books from Glenys: ‘Twas the Morning of Easter ''Twas the Season of Advent ''Twas the Evening of Christmas Snuggle Time series Love Letters from God series Baptized in the Water

From Glenys Nellist, the author who brought us Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time Prayers, comes a new book about the special bond between a mother and child. God Made Mommy Special is great for parents to read with their children, as the sweet, rhyming text and adorable illustrations by Estelle Corke show how any mommy is special through the eyes of a child and through the eyes of God. Whether it’s a mommy monkey who swings from trees, or a mommy sparrow who cuddles her little one under her wing, this book shows readers all mommies are special in their own way. With a padded cover, this cute and cuddly board book is perfect for little ones and will provide endless amounts of enjoyment for both children and parents alike.

Wherever you are, God is there. God is in the gently falling snow, the river, and the honeybee. God is in the people you meet. God is in city streets and country lanes. God is in laughter and tears. No matter where you go, how you are feeling, or what you do, God is with you. This gentle, reassuring picture book by bestselling author Glenys Nellist and illustrator Sian James encourages children to notice God all around them, in the ordinary people and places of everyday life.

What child does not love to receive mail? What if your child could receive and read his or her own personal mail from God? Love Letters from God invites them to do just that! With 18 of the most popular Bible stories, each story is accompanied by a special and encouraging letter. Love Letters from God is the first book in the series written by Glenys Nellist. Unique features include: 18 letters from God Gorgeous, bright illustrations by Sophie Allsopp 9 stories from the Old Testament and 9 stories from the New Testament This picture book is perfect for ages 4–8 and is great for birthdays, Easter baskets, Valentine’s Day, holiday gift giving, or as an addition to your child’s digital library. Check out other titles from this series, Love Letters from God: Bible Stories for a Girl’s Heart, Easter Love Letters from God: Bible Stories, and Christmas Love Letters from God: Bible Stories.

A follow-up to the popular ''Twas the Evening of Christmas from beloved author Glenys Nellist. ''Twas the Morning of Easter tells the story of the resurrection of Jesus in a fresh way, with a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children will love, following the pattern of Clement Moore''s iconic “''Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Glenys Nellist, beloved author of the bestselling ''Twas the Evening of Christmas, reveals the joy and beauty of the resurrection of Jesus in a fresh, inspiring way in ''Twas the Morning of Easter. Using the classic cadence of Clement Moore''s iconic poem, “''Twas the Night Before Christmas,” this gorgeous picture book shares the true story of Easter with little ones with read-aloud rhymes and engaging illustrations by Elena Selivanova. With an eye-catching cover decorated in shining foil and embossing, this book is perfect for any Easter basket and sure to be a treasured Easter tradition for years to come. ''Twas the morning of Easter, before the sun rose, Two guards on a hillside were trying to doze. Now Jesus had died, only three days before A huge stone was in place, sealed over the door. ''Twas the Morning of Easter: Is written by Glenys Nellist, author of the beloved The Wonder That Is You, and the Snuggle Time and Love Letters from God series Is told in the style of Clement Moore''s iconic poem--"''Twas the Night Before Christmas" Retells the story of the resurrection of Jesus in an engagingway Features a familiar rhythm and rhyme that children ages 4-8 will love Brings the resurrection story to life through Elena Selivanova''s beautiful, rich illustrations Is the perfect way for adults to share the powerful story of Easter with the little ones in their lives Makes a great gift for baptisms, new believers, and Easter

Are you looking for a way to teach your child about Holy Week and Easter? What if your child could also receive, open, and read his or her own personal mail from God to make the lessons come alive? Easter Love Letters from God contains seven beautifully illustrated Bible stories, each accompanied by a special Bible verse and an encouraging letter tucked away in its own lift-the-flap envelope that can be personalized to your child. Easter Love Letters from God is part of the Love Letters from God series written by Glenys Nellist. Unique features include: 7 letters from God on a pull-out page enclosed inside an envelope, with space to write your child’s name on each letter Endearing text that applies each Easter story directly to your child’s life and helps grow their faith Gorgeous, bright illustrations by Sophie Allsopp The wonderous stories leading up to Jesus’s resurrection on Easter Sunday This interactive picture book is perfect for ages 4-8 and is great for Easter baskets or as an addition to your child’s home library. Check out other titles from this series: Love Letters from God, Love Letters from God: Bible Stories for a Girl’s Heart, and Christmas Love Letters from God: Bible Stories.

Reading about baptism can help children understand how, through baptism, we become members of God’s great family. Baptized in the Water, written by bestselling author Glenys Nellist, is a beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates that very important event, no matter when or what form baptism takes in a person’s life. Baptized in the Water: Becoming a Member of God’s Family: Features beautiful prose and poetry that celebrates and explains baptism Illustrates various forms of baptism, from infant to adult Showcases various Christian faith traditions through vibrant illustrations Is perfect for baptism and newborn gifts Baptized in the Water engages children as it begins with the example set by Jesus and shows readers that even though there are varying ways to be baptized, the meaning is the same: in baptism, we all belong to God. And that is a beautiful thing.Baptized in the water, Like Jesus long ago. God’s Holy Spirit dances, As waters gently flow. Also by Glenys Nellist: the Snuggle Time and Letters from God series, Twas the Evening of Christmas, Twas the Morning of Easter, and The Wonder That Is You.

Every parent dreams of embracing their new child. When that dream comes true, it’s as if all of creation rejoices with them. Celebrate a new arrival with this heartwarming picture book, The Wonder That Is You by bestselling author Glenys Nellist. The Wonder That Is You is: Not only a perfect gift for new babies, but also a precious story to read aloud with big brothers and sisters in anticipation of the new arrival A heartwarming way to tell your children, godchildren, or grandchildren of any age how special they are and how much that are loved A soothing bedtime book that will have your little ones falling fast asleep in your loving arms It felt as if the world stood still The day my dream came true, And all creation paused to see The wonder that is you. The Wonder That Is You is perfect gift for baby showers, baptisms, adoptions, birthdays, or any time you want to tell your little one how much they are loved.

Through innovative storytelling and open-ended questions, I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story, an Illustrated Bible offers a remarkable approach to teaching young minds to wonder about the mysteries found in God’s Word. Ever since imagining the world into being, God has placed wonder in the hearts of children. The Bible is full of ''I Wonder'' moments for all who open their hearts to experience them, and The I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story helps show little ones how to begin. The I Wonder: Exploring God’s Grand Story, an Illustrated Bible: Encourages children ages 4 to 8 to ask questions and consider the mystery of the Bible Is an inspirational storybook Bible that speaks to the hearts of children everywhere by asking thought-provoking questions at the end of each story that children and adults can read and discuss together as they consider God’s love Is based on a simple but brilliant idea: all good teachers know that the best way to get the attention of their students is to inspire wonder, and God is no different Contains30 stories—15 from the Old Testament and 15 from the New Testament Is written by Glenys Nellist, bestselling children''s author and creator of two popular series: Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time

What child does not love to receive mail? What if your child could receive, open, and read his or her own personal mail from God about the nativity story and the true meaning of Christmas? Glenys Nellist captures the story of advent and the birth of Jesus in this unique and playful picture book. Written as if God is speaking, each personalized message gives the young reader a sense of wonder as they discover anew the Christmas holiday and the birth of Jesus. A very special Bible verse, entitled God''s Perfect Promise, also accompanies each story and letter as God''s personal words of love, promise, and hope. Christmas Love Letters from God: Is perfect for children ages 4 to 8 years old Cleverly combines both prose and poetry as the story of Jesus'' birth unfolds Includes seven stories, beginning with Isaiah''s prophecy, followed by Mary and Joseph’s journey, and ending with the visit of the wise men Following each story, the child will find his or her own letter from God, folded into a small envelope attached to the page with a fill in the blank for their personalized name Makes a great gift for Christmas or Advent, stocking stuffer, or kids book exchange Was a 2017 ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist (Children category) Check out other titles from Glenys Nellist’s acclaimed series: Love Letters from God: Bible Stories, Love Letters from God: Bible Stories for a Girl''s Heart, and Easter Love Letters from God: Bible Stories.

Snuggle Time Psalms, written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Cee Biscoe, is the perfect way to introduce little ones to the poetry book of the Bible. This collection of 15 bedtime poems: Is perfect for kids ages 0-4 Is great for baby showers, baptisms, and birthdays Uses simple concepts, rhyming text, and adorable art to help little ones engage with the psalms Beginning with “Bedtime Peace” and ending with “Wonderful Me!,” this collection of bedtime poems enables young children to discover the One who holds them in his arms, leads them like a shepherd, created them just as they are, and cherishes them with a love that never ends ... snuggle and see! Check out other the other titles in the Snuggle Time series: Snuggle Time Bible Stories Snuggle Time Prayers Snuggle Time Christmas Stories

Snuggle up with your little one and share the warmth of God’s love as you enjoy this adorable collection of bedtime prayers. Filled with soothing rhymes from bestselling author Glenys Nellist, Snuggle Time Prayers is a calming and mindful addition to any child’s bedtime routine. Featuring cute, cuddly illustrations and read-aloud rhymes, this padded cover board book will delight children with its heartfelt poems that promote mindfulness and gratitude. Get ready for repeated readings and lots of hugs! This collection of 15 bedtime prayers is: Perfect for bedtime snuggles, with a padded cover that fits just right in little hands Great for establishing bedtime routines with children ages 0-4 A soothing collection of rhymed poems and prayers that promote mindfulness and gratitude An ideal gift for baby showers, baptisms, Easter, Christmas, birthdays, and other gift giving holidays An adorable addition to the bestselling Snuggle Time series, with over 300,000 units sold Written by Glenys Nellist, the bestselling author of many beloved children''s books, including the Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time series Check out other the other titles in the Snuggle Time series: Snuggle Time Bible Stories Snuggle Time Psalms Snuggle Time Christmas Stories Snuggle Time Fall Blessings

From bestselling author Glenys Nellist comes a rhyming, whimsical, faith-building journey through the four seasons — for early readers who love nature and wonder and the beginnings of all things. A spectacular creation book that celebrates the magnificent and complex way God created Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall. Based on Psalm 98 and written in flowing rhyme, Song of the Seasons explores the idea that all nature sings praise to an Almighty Creator. As children wonder about creation, Song of the Seasons reveals the beauty found in every season: Summer, Spring, Autumn, and Winter. The reason for each season is to bring joy and reflect the many beautiful ways God has created the heavens and the earth. Song of the Seasons is the perfect book for discussing transition seasons, exploring how seasons are different, and learning how each season flows from one to another. Illustrator C.B. Canga brings the natural world to vibrant life with rich colors and poignant detail certain to engage young minds and imaginations. From budding leaves to blooming flowers, falling leaves to ice and snow, children see how every changing season points to a marvelous and mighty Creator. This joyous book filled with biblical truth celebrates all four seasons and is ideal for children ages 3-8. The easy-to-read text makes it a perfect addition to any bedtime routine. Whether you buy this for your family or gift it to another growing family, it is sure to delight all the little ones in your life as an excellent gift for any holiday, birthday, or baptism. This is a beautiful 8.5X11 hardcover. **DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES for Parents and Educators includes: – 5-Day Classroom and VBS Curriculum and Activity Packet – Immersive StoryWalk® invites participants to read one page of the story as they walk through 18 stations. – Parent Resource Pack: Coloring Pages and Bible Cards Learn more about Song of the Seasons and find free resources at songoftheseasonsbook.com

Disappointment turns into gratitude when Little Mole''s fancy forest feast does not go according to plan.